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Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed 1,559 ships (+5.0%)
The goods transported in the direction north-south and south-north is increased respective of 47.8% and 4.8%
February 13, 2012
Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed altogether 1,559 ships, with a progression of 5.0% regarding 1.485 ships in January 2011. The oil tankers have been 318 units (+6.7%) and the ships of other type have been 1,241 (+4.6%).
The ships journeyed last month through the channel Egyptian transported volumes of goods pairs to a total of 66,2 million tons, with an increment of 24.4% regarding January 2011. The cargo volume transported in the direction north-south has recorded a fort increment attesting itself to 35,8 million tons (+47.8%); more contained the increase of the volume of cargos of the ships that have crossed the channel in the direction south-north, that it is piled to 30,3 million tons (+4.8%).
Last month the volume of boarded oil and producing oil on the ships in transit has been attested altogether 12,6 million to tons (+49.9%), of which 7,3 million tons transported in the direction north-south (+88.8%) and 5,2 million tons in the direction south-north (+16.4%). The volume of the other types of goods is piled to altogether 53,6 million tons (+19.6%), of which 28,5 million tons transported in the direction north-south (+40.0%) and 25,1 million tons in the direction south-north (+2.6%).
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Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed altogether 1,559 ships, with a progression of 5.0% regarding 1.485 ships in January 2011. The oil tankers have been 318 units (+6.7%) and the ships of other type have been 1,241 (+4.6%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
